Who Becomes a Manager? An experimental survey on the selection of local civil servants in Sweden, Spain, and Japan

• In Event: Public Recruitment Systems

Brief Overview

Who is selected into managerial positions in bureaucracy? Merits or connections: which matters? We explore this question using unique cross-national survey experimental data for local civil servants in Sweden, Spain, and Japan.

Authors

• Victor Lapuente, University of Gothenburg

• Kohei Suzuki, Leiden University

• Sofia Axelsson, University of Gothenburg